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Central America and the Caribbean > Jamaica > Education

Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 5.05 % of GNI Time series [51st of 168]
Average years of schooling of adults 5.3 [62nd of 100]
Children out of school, primary 29,931 Time series [53rd of 126]
Children out of school, primary, female 13,785 Time series [54th of 117]
Children out of school, primary, male 16,146 Time series [51st of 117]
Duration of compulsory education 7 years [136th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [115th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 5 [171st of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 325,302 Time series [116th of 189]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 229,701 Time series [111st of 171]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 45,770 Time series [92nd of 150]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 48.89% Time series [37th of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 50.09% Time series [53rd of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 69.92% Time series [3rd of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 91% Time series [87th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 90% Time series [86th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 91% Time series [83rd of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 5.6% Time series [16th of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 8.8% Time series [44th of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 6.1% [28th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 12.3% [72nd of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 36.8% [63rd of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 33.8% [60th of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 19.2% [51st of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 87.2% Time series [59th of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 83.9% Time series [57th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 90.7% Time series [45th of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 82 Time series [79th of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 81 Time series [75th of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 84 Time series [73rd of 145]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 74.4% [50th of 135]
Expected duration of education for all students 14.4 years [25th of 30]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 11.54 % Time series [31st of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 19.99 % Time series [15th of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 40.71 % Time series [26th of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.9% [36th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50.5% [48th of 170]
Female teachers > Lower secondary 66.6% [8th of 20]
Geographical aptitude results 73.754 [70th of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 1 Time series [23rd of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1.03 Time series [44th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 2.29 Time series [5th of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 82.2 [27th of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 91.91 % Time series [122nd of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 92.7 % Time series [123rd of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 92.32 % Time series [125th of 157]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 950 hours [12th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 950 hours [13th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 950 hours [20th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 950 hours [19th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 950 hours [13th of 38]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 12% Time series [74th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Men 15.8% Time series [53rd of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women 8.3% Time series [89th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ 221,900 Time series [90th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men 142,100 Time series [80th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women 79,100 Time series [100th of 138]
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 85.9 % Time series [58th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 74.1 % Time series [91st of 121]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 79.9 % Time series [71st of 121]
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 95.22 % Time series [41st of 123]
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 87.11 % Time series [73rd of 123]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 91.23 % Time series [59th of 123]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 89.3% Time series [69th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men 84.8% Time series [84th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women 93.6% Time series [54th of 138]
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 74.26 % Time series [31st of 95]
Net intake rate in grade 1, female > % of official school-age population 75.7 % Time series [29th of 93]
Net intake rate in grade 1, male > % of official school-age population 72.9 % Time series [34th of 93]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 92.41 % Time series [33rd of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 86.03 % Time series [41st of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 89.05 % Time series [37th of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 85.74 % Time series [88th of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 83.08 % Time series [91st of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 84.39 % Time series [97th of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 6 years Time series [91st of 197]
Primary education, pupils 331,286 Time series [109th of 176]
Primary education, pupils > % female 48.93 % female Time series [31st of 175]
Primary education, teachers 12,032 Time series [95th of 159]
Primary education, teachers > % female 89.28 % female Time series [19th of 153]
Primary school girls out of school 0% [100th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Primary level 4.9 [89th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 2.7 [109th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 96.1 [34th of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 97.05 % Time series [45th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 92.42 % Time series [46th of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 96.46 % Time series [33rd of 118]
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 80% [27th of 37]
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 66% [28th of 37]
Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education 32% [31st of 37]
Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education 0% [23rd of 37]
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 6% [29th of 37]
Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 0% [28th of 37]
Proportion of 19 year olds in secondary education 1% [31st of 37]
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 0% [32nd of 37]
Proportion of 20 year olds in secondary education 0% [30th of 37]
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 0% [32nd of 37]
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 4.45 % Time series [33rd of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 9.54 % Time series [62nd of 103]
Public spending on private institutions 4.4% [22nd of 29]
Public spending on public institutions 95.6% [9th of 31]
Public spending per student > Primary level 16.2 [45th of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 26.8 [34th of 123]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 80 [38th of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 27.53 Time series [55th of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 88.9 [52nd of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 35.5 [43rd of 175]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 228.77 Time series [4th of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 100.27 Time series [20th of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.9 Time series [57th of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 104.2 % Time series [44th of 157]
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 109.31 % Time series [3rd of 123]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 2.79 % Time series [77th of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 2.27 % Time series [77th of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 3.3 % Time series [74th of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 5 [80th of 143]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 92.48 % gross Time series [23rd of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 93.97 % gross Time series [23rd of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 91.06 % gross Time series [28th of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 95.33 % gross Time series [136th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 90.63 % net Time series [72nd of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 95.46 % gross Time series [128th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 91.06 % net Time series [68th of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 95.21 % gross Time series [141st of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 90.23 % net Time series [80th of 136]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 8 % Time series [65th of 139]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 88.12 % gross Time series [66th of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 79.24 % net Time series [48th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 88.96 % gross Time series [67th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 80.57 % net Time series [46th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 87.3 % gross Time series [67th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 77.94 % net Time series [48th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 5.79 % Time series [79th of 124]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 18.99 % gross Time series [77th of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 26.34 % gross Time series [69th of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 11.52 % gross Time series [90th of 137]
School life expectancy > Female 11.1 years [59th of 96]
School life expectancy > Male 10.5 years [67th of 97]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 12 years Time series [4th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 12 years Time series [4th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 11 years Time series [4th of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 10.8 years [66th of 110]
Schools connected to the Internet > % 9.6 % Time series [26th of 39]
Scientific and technical journal articles 44 Time series [94th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils 245,533 Time series [101st of 183]
Secondary education, pupils 229,701 Time series [103rd of 166]
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.87 % female Time series [37th of 153]
Secondary education, teachers 12,828 Time series [82nd of 141]
Secondary education, teachers > % female 66.94 % female Time series [21st of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 376 Time series [138th of 163]
Spending on teaching materials 0.7 [23rd of 30]
Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 38 weeks per year [21st of 36]
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 38 weeks per year [22nd of 36]
Tertiary enrollment 16.4% [78th of 151]
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 79.5 % Time series [35th of 61]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 13 % Time series [30th of 78]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 13.8 % Time series [26th of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 12 % Time series [29th of 72]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 5.4 % Time series [36th of 77]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 1.1 Time series [2nd of 138]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls both

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; The Geography Zone; World Bank; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

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